Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair but froward infant her own care, Kissing its cries away as these awake; — Is it not better thus our lives to wear, Than join the crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict... The Works of Lord Byron: Childe Harold's pilgrimage - Page 44by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Full view - About this book
| Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...then, to be alone, And love Earth only for its earthly sake ? By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds...Than join the crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict or bearl" By this identification of himself with the personage who before was more the vehicle of certain... | |
| 1816 - 692 pages
...mother who doth mak* Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, A fair but froward infant her own rare. Kissing its cries away as these awake;— Is it not...thus our lives to wear, Than join the crushing crowd, doora'd to inflict or bear!" By this identification of himself with the personage who before was more... | |
| 1838 - 884 pages
...then, to be alone, And love Earth only for its earthly sake, I iy the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, Or the pure bosom of Its nursing lake, Which feeds...join the crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict or bear ' " I live not in myielf, bat I become Portion of that around me ; and to me High mountains are a feeling,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...love Earth only for its earthly sake ? By the hlue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, (18) Or the pure hosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair hut froward infaq^ her own eare, Kissing its erics away as these awake ; — Is it not hetter thus... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...to be alone, And love earth only for its earthly sake! By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone,' 8 Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother w.ho doth make A*fair but froward infant her own care, Kissing its cries away as these awake;— Is it not better... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...then, tn be alone, And love Earth only for its earthly sake? By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, e run, Along Morea's hills the setting snn ; Not,...obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living ? I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me ; and to me. High mountains are a feeling,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...be alone, And love Earth only for its earthly sake ? By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, (18) Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds...join the crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict or bear? LXX1I. I live not in myself, but 1 become Portion of that around me ? and to me High mountains are... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 550 pages
...then to be alone, And love Earth only for its earthly sake ? By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds...thus our lives to wear, Than join the crushing crowd, doomed to inflict or bear ? I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me ; and to me... | |
| 1869 - 604 pages
...then, to be alone, And love earth only for its earthly sake? By the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, Or the pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make A fair, bat froward infant, her own care, Kissing its cries away as these awake." Beautiful and touching they... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...alone, And love earth only for iu earthly sake? Ry the blue rushing of the arrowy Rhone, *B Or tbe pure bosom of its nursing lake, Which feeds it as a mother who doth make Л fair but froward infant hrr owu care, Kissing its cries away as these awake i — Is it not belter... | |
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